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Vac 2024/08/26

nomos:cryptarchia-wealth-concentration-known-stake
- reviewed the statistical analyses (Frederico)
- Merged statistical analyses into main doc (Juan)
nomos:selfish-behavior
- continued developing the code required for this study (Frederico)
codex:cdx
- further reviewed the simulation code (Frederico)
- met Codex to discuss current state and next steps (Frederico)
- defined next tasks (Frederico)
- further improved the simulation code (Juan)
- met Codex to discuss current state and next steps (Juan)
- defined next tasks (Juan)
status:L2-deployment
- reviewed the work on swap aggregator (Frederico)
- caught up with the XP program discussion (Frederico)
- following up with Cyp and discussing cooldown periods (didn't take place last week) (Martin)
- detailed suggestions for cats fishing reward scheme (Martin)
- caught up with catsfishing docs (Juan)
waku:general-incentives
- reviewed RLN specs PR (Frederico)
- discussing the credits system with the team and analyzing tokenomic potential and bottlenecks (Martin)
status:SNT-staking
- following latest edits (Martin)
others
- research and a call with the distribution platform devs on bonding curve design (Martin)
- suggesting a points system for ordinals (Martin)
- exploring project ideas for ETHOnline (Martin)
- research and a call with the distribution platform devs on bonding curve design (Juan)
- reviewed/discussed points system for ordinals (Juan)

vac:dst:deployment-and-analysis:waku:midscale:
- Creating a new branch for concurrent log analysis
- Continued simulations with perf analysis for Gabriel
- Meeting with Zoltan + Ivan re: message duplication
  - Consistently happens in TWN
  - We should try multiple different versions
admin/misc
- Finished backups for DST-DeepResearch machine teardown
- brainstorming around understanding and measuring distributed systems and their properties

waku:interop-testing-02
- fix timeout issue(@Florin)
- added more complex e2e tests(@Florin)
waku:test-automation-status-go-cli-2
- investigate community failures(@Florin)
- recreate deleted communities(@Florin)
- communitiy test fixes and job that automatically recreates cummunities each month(@Florin)
nomos:test-automation-data-availability
- Test run1 for Nomos/Da - in progress (@Roman)
- chore: Da kzgrs-backend unit tests update(@Roman) PR 700 - in progress Issue 692 - open
vac:test-automation-nim-tooling
- test: use Nimble to manage Nim(@Roman) PR 222 - in progress - not sure if we could find less occupied reviewer?
vac:test-automation-nim-libp2p
- Gossipsub - Peer discovery(@Alex)
  - Investigate existing resub after unsub test: It's wrong.
  - Draft PR

zerokit:vac:maintenance
- Finished stateless feature. Now PR ready fo review
- Fixed bug with no running test in this PR
- Started working on issue with adding timestamp into signal. Based on this issue in waku
secure-channels:waku:mls-poc
- Discuss the necessity and features of benchmarks with Ekaterina.
- Discuss the content of de-mls testnet with Ekaterina.
- Fixed linter error from smart contract PR
- Created new demo
- Review of latest PRs.
- Started theoretical analysis of deMLS.
anon:vac:gossipsub-anonymity
- Review of latest PRs.
- Found an issue with filler and beta computation in our spec - fixed the issue, updated the implementation.
- Sphinx packet wrapping and unwrapping works correctly as in test_sphinx.nim.
admin/misc
- Finished the new organization of the ACZ Page.
- Review of the Marlin proposal for a prospective code review.
consulting:codex:proxy-re-encryption
- Creation of draft for a forum post on Codex research.
- Started research on the cryptographic components of Codex.

codex::contracts-formal-verification
- Fixed bug that requesting storage can be done with insufficient slot count
  - https://github.com/codex-storage/codex-contracts-eth/pull/163
- Worked on making existing CVL rules pass, as they broke after we've corrected our Certora config
  - Issue: https://github.com/codex-storage/codex-contracts-eth/issues/161
  - PR: https://github.com/codex-storage/codex-contracts-eth/pull/162
- started working on rules for The contract has enough funds to pay back everything
  - https://github.com/codex-storage/codex-contracts-eth/issues/127
vac:maintainance/misc
- Researched merkle tree and merkle proof generation for efficient airdrops
- Also bitmap optimzation for storage efficiency when maintaining claim data
- Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1w799Pb6V1sPU7uCjMoTMSYD8xpxj9--SDMJ7RmbVQ1Y/edit?usp=sh

tooling:vac:lsp
Continue chronos migration https://github.com/nim-lang/langserver/pull/225
tooling:vac:nimble
- Fixes an issue where the wrong csources was downloaded #1262 https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/pull/1262
- Fix CI #1261 https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/pull/1261
- Removes unnecessary dep satisfied logging. Fixes an issue where the cache wasnt being properly set. Dont re-download packages if they already exists. https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/pull/1260

nomos:specs-init
- Continued working on Da rfc, still needs work - https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/pull/41
admin/misc
- Started update files within rfc-index to adhere to linting workflow
- 1 CC day ooo

admin/misc
- Provided feedback on Nomos Pairing notes
- Begin work organizing zk notions
gsub-scaling:vac:unstructured-p2p-improvements-survey
- Studied different articles/blogs regarding p2p protocols' performance/improvements. Added relevant works to zotero (under VacP2P/P2P)
gsub-scaling:vac:gossipsub-improvements-paper
- Started working on large message improvements article on overleaf (still a WIP, in early phase)
zk:codex:zk-consulting
- Finished notes on Spartan and Pari